Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s participation in the recent Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit in Bahrain marked ...

Modern Western strategic thinking still likes to present itself as the child of the Enlightenment: Rationality, progress, ...

Ten non-fiction books explain how geography, empire, inequality, energy and surveillance shaped modern life. From colonial ...

UVA doctoral student Musa Kazim Azimli uses spatial storytelling to reconstruct an Ottoman Empire slave market.

Global conversations about artificial intelligence have been framed around the contest between the United States and China, as if innovation can only emerge from Beijing, Silicon Valley, or a narrow ...

According to Mordor Intelligence, the beer market, valued at USD 804.65 billion in 2025 and projected to reach USD 998.98 billion by 2030 at a 4.42% CAGR, is entering an accelerated growth phase ...

A new report from the World Health Organization (WHO) and World Bank Group shows that since 2000, most countries have made progress in expanding health service coverage and reducing the financial ...

Almost 8,000 animal species could be pushed closer to extinction by the end of this century as the interacting effects of climate change-driven extreme heat and human land-use change create ...

The map of the Holy Land in Christopher Froschauer’s 1525 Old Testament has the Mediterranean to the east of Palestine instead of to the west.

On September 9, Israel shocked the world by bombing a villa in a residential neighborhood of Doha in an attempt to kill senior Hamas officials. It was the second time Qatar was struck this year. (In ...

Jimmy Kimmel took aim at President Donald Trump on Tuesday's episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live! after the president made a puzzling claim about Middle Eastern geography. During a press briefing, Trump ...